Area Code 219
Explore ZIP codes in area code 219 — covering IN — 69 ZIP codes — 841,923 residents. Population, income, and housing at a glance.
Where is area code 219?
Area code 219 maps to 69 indexable ZIP codes on US5 across IN, with a combined ZIP-area population of about 841,923.
Among places with the most population in this NPA on US5 are Valparaiso, IN, Hammond, IN, Gary, IN, Crown Point, IN, and La Porte, IN. Open any ZIP below for full demographics, housing, and nearby services.
The most populous ZIP currently listed for 219 is 46307 (about 71,418 residents).
Income and housing in 219
Across ZIPs with income data in area code 219, the average median household income is about $69,919 — about 7% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
Average median home value across those ZIPs is about $185,287.
On this page’s income ranking, ZIP 46373 is near the top at about $123,203.
How area code 219 numbering works
In the North American Numbering Plan, the first three digits of a 10-digit phone number are the Numbering Plan Area (NPA), commonly called the area code. Digits 4–6 are the central office code (NXX / “exchange”), and the last four digits identify the individual line.
US5’s 219 page groups ZIP codes that are associated with this NPA in published geography data. That is a place-based view — it is not a live directory of every phone number assigned to 219, and overlays or split NPAs can mean multiple area codes serve the same metro.
Scams and caller ID spoofing
Seeing area code 219 on caller ID does not prove the caller is physically in IN. Spoofing tools can display almost any NPA, including local-looking numbers used in IRS, bank, warranty, and “grandparent” scams.
If you receive an unexpected call about taxes, arrests, or locked accounts: hang up, do not share codes or remote-access software, and contact the organization using a number from its official website or your statement — not a number the caller provides. US5 publishes geography for research; it does not verify live callers.
ZIP codes in area code 219
| ZIP | City | County | State | Population | Income | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46307 | Crown Point | Lake County | IN | 71,418 | $102,118 | $293,500 |
| 46350 | La Porte | LaPorte County | IN | 45,152 | $75,311 | $199,800 |
| 46360 | Michigan City | LaPorte County | IN | 43,997 | $59,641 | $155,900 |
| 46383 | Valparaiso | Porter County | IN | 42,464 | $75,575 | $258,400 |
| 46385 | Valparaiso | Porter County | IN | 41,390 | $97,208 | $305,400 |
| 46368 | Portage | Porter County | IN | 40,237 | $72,638 | $213,500 |
| 46410 | Merrillville | Lake County | IN | 38,803 | $61,735 | $192,100 |
| 46342 | Hobart | Lake County | IN | 32,525 | $72,163 | $193,400 |
| 46304 | Chesterton | Porter County | IN | 27,402 | $88,551 | $278,300 |
| 46312 | East Chicago | Lake County | IN | 26,158 | $41,071 | $92,400 |
| 46375 | Schererville | Lake County | IN | 24,012 | $89,646 | $295,400 |
| 46322 | Highland | Lake County | IN | 23,749 | $76,219 | $219,500 |
| 46321 | Munster | Lake County | IN | 23,733 | $105,764 | $312,000 |
| 46311 | Dyer | Lake County | IN | 23,405 | $109,167 | $300,000 |
| 46323 | Hammond | Lake County | IN | 23,184 | $56,906 | $149,200 |
| 46324 | Hammond | Lake County | IN | 21,433 | $61,118 | $141,600 |
| 46356 | Lowell | Lake County | IN | 19,396 | $87,535 | $256,300 |
| 46373 | St. John | Lake County | IN | 18,509 | $123,203 | $375,300 |
| 46319 | Griffith | Lake County | IN | 17,683 | $75,976 | $194,300 |
| 46303 | Cedar Lake | Lake County | IN | 16,910 | $78,659 | $271,700 |
| 46404 | Gary | Lake County | IN | 16,846 | $39,188 | $88,300 |
| 46408 | Gary | Lake County | IN | 15,571 | $47,063 | $96,200 |
| 46320 | Hammond | Lake County | IN | 14,097 | $35,706 | $115,300 |
| 46310 | Roselawn | Jasper County | IN | 13,914 | $81,083 | $213,500 |
| 46394 | Hammond | Lake County | IN | 12,141 | $66,386 | $162,900 |
| 46405 | Lake Station | Lake County | IN | 11,509 | $57,005 | $123,600 |
| 46327 | Hammond | Lake County | IN | 10,797 | $50,457 | $116,900 |
| 46403 | Gary | Lake County | IN | 10,697 | $44,114 | $154,800 |
| 46341 | Hebron | Porter County | IN | 10,169 | $99,444 | $248,900 |
| 47978 | Rensselaer | Jasper County | IN | 10,097 | $71,359 | $180,900 |
| 46407 | Gary | Lake County | IN | 8,889 | $25,551 | $55,000 |
| 46391 | Westville | LaPorte County | IN | 8,555 | $86,955 | $254,600 |
| 46406 | Gary | Lake County | IN | 8,513 | $35,631 | $86,300 |
| 46392 | Wheatfield | Jasper County | IN | 8,332 | $93,875 | $228,200 |
| 46409 | Gary | Lake County | IN | 7,072 | $40,637 | $73,300 |
| 46402 | Gary | Lake County | IN | 5,636 | $29,125 | $61,200 |
| 46347 | Kouts | Porter County | IN | 4,778 | $84,246 | $241,300 |
| 46371 | Rolling Prairie | LaPorte County | IN | 3,490 | $95,154 | $245,500 |
| 46349 | Lake Village | Newton County | IN | 3,060 | $75,057 | $198,300 |
| 46390 | Wanatah | LaPorte County | IN | 2,965 | $79,219 | $218,400 |
| 47977 | Remington | Jasper County | IN | 2,606 | $75,227 | $163,200 |
| 47959 | Monon | White County | IN | 2,557 | $60,469 | $126,700 |
| 47963 | Morocco | Newton County | IN | 2,362 | $74,318 | $158,100 |
| 47951 | Kentland | Newton County | IN | 2,246 | $63,228 | $102,400 |
| 47946 | Francesville | Pulaski County | IN | 2,175 | $78,839 | $155,100 |
| 47957 | Medaryville | Pulaski County | IN | 2,067 | $58,412 | $131,700 |
| 46382 | — | LaPorte County | IN | 1,833 | $95,278 | $190,900 |
| 47995 | Wolcott | White County | IN | 1,809 | $77,981 | $136,900 |
| 46532 | Hamlet | Starke County | IN | 1,628 | $71,339 | $121,900 |
| 46340 | Hanna | LaPorte County | IN | 1,531 | $55,579 | $171,000 |
| 47922 | Brook | Newton County | IN | 1,347 | $59,427 | $106,100 |
| 46346 | Kingsford Heights | LaPorte County | IN | 1,313 | $55,938 | $103,100 |
| 46348 | La Crosse | LaPorte County | IN | 1,201 | $51,076 | $157,400 |
| 47948 | Goodland | Newton County | IN | 1,158 | $57,563 | $98,600 |
| 47980 | Reynolds | White County | IN | 1,075 | $62,171 | $155,400 |
| 46374 | San Pierre | Starke County | IN | 998 | $71,500 | $185,000 |
| 47943 | — | Newton County | IN | 967 | $64,231 | $339,500 |
| 46365 | — | LaPorte County | IN | 911 | $86,500 | $178,300 |
| 47942 | Earl Park | Benton County | IN | 789 | $69,167 | $116,700 |
| 47929 | Chalmers | White County | IN | 707 | $71,838 | $175,700 |
| 46301 | Beverly Shores | Porter County | IN | 597 | $118,750 | $581,900 |
| 46381 | — | Newton County | IN | 447 | $45,391 | $150,700 |
| 46376 | Schneider | Lake County | IN | 280 | $68,750 | $169,300 |
| 46379 | — | Newton County | IN | 267 | $96,490 | $156,300 |
| 46393 | Wheeler | Porter County | IN | 128 | $36,645 | $135,200 |
| 47964 | Mount Ayr | Newton County | IN | 93 | $45,000 | $88,500 |
| 46345 | Kingsbury | LaPorte County | IN | 76 | — | $197,200 |
| 46302 | — | Porter County | IN | 36 | $66,000 | — |
| 46377 | Shelby | Lake County | IN | 31 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
Where is area code 219?
Area code 219 is associated with ZIP codes in IN on US5, covering about 841,923 combined ZIP-area residents across 69 codes. Browse the ZIP table on this page for cities and counties.
How many ZIP codes are in area code 219?
US5 currently lists 69 indexable ZIP codes for area code 219. Counts can change as geography publishes update.
What is the average income in area code 219?
The average of ZIP median household incomes in area code 219 is about $69,919 (about 7% below the U.S. median ($75,149)). Individual neighborhoods vary — sort the ZIP table by income to compare.
What is an NXX or “number block” in area code 219?
After the area code, the next three digits (NXX) identify a central office / exchange “block” of up to 10,000 numbers. US5 focuses on ZIP geography for 219; for live number assignment details, use official NANPA / carrier resources.
Does a 219 caller ID mean the person is local?
No. Caller ID can be spoofed to show area code 219 even when the caller is elsewhere. Treat unexpected calls about money, arrests, or account lockouts as suspicious and verify through official channels.
How can I avoid phone scams that use area code 219?
Do not trust caller ID alone. Never send gift cards, wire money, or install remote-access apps because a caller claims to be from the IRS, a bank, or tech support. Hang up and call back using a published number from a statement or official website.
What cities use area code 219?
Larger population clusters on US5 for 219 include Valparaiso, IN, Hammond, IN, Gary, IN, Crown Point, IN, and La Porte, IN. Open linked ZIP pages for neighborhood-level demographics.